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Collector Poulsen, A.D.
Number 2189
Collected with Evandes Andris & Herodi Tadem
Country Indonesia
Subpart Kalimantan
County  
Locality East Kalimantan, trail from Terang Baru to Pa Padi. Lower montane forest, stream
Coordinates 3° 51' N 115° 44' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1100
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2003/09/12
End date 0/00/00
Family Zingiberaceae
Identification Etlingera pubescens (Burtt & Smith) R.M.Smith
Determined by Poulsen, A.D.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Terrestrial herb to 3.5 m, in loose clump (20 cm between shoots), slightly stilted. Base red, lacunate, sheath yellowish green blotched red. Ligule ca. 2 cm, yellow-green, petiole 3 cm. Lamina slightly ribbed with scattered hairs above; hairy below; margin wavy to undulating; base truncate to slightly cordate. Young inflorescence to 20 cm, ±erect from rhizome near the base. Bracts red with hairy margin. Dissected flower buds reveal a red calyx, yellow corolla, anther yellow with thin red line at crest, stigma pink. Taste sour slightly like E. elatior. Material in spirit.

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